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  2. Bone tool - Wikipedia

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    Bone awl. In archaeology, bone tools have been documented from the advent of Homo sapiens and are also known from Homo neanderthalensis contexts or even earlier. Bone has been used for making tools by virtually all hunter-gatherer societies, even when other materials were readily available.

  3. Neanderthal behavior - Wikipedia

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    The Châtelperronian in central France and northern Spain is a distinct industry from the Mousterian, and is controversially hypothesised to represent a culture of Neanderthals borrowing (or by process of acculturation) tool-making techniques from immigrating modern humans, crafting bone tools and ornaments.

  4. Levallois technique - Wikipedia

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    In the Levant, the Levallois technique was also used by anatomically modern humans during the Middle Stone Age. In North Africa, the Levallois technique was used in the Middle Stone Age, most notably in the Aterian industry to produce very small projectile points. While Levallois cores do display some variability in their platforms, their flake ...

  5. Neanderthal glue points to complex thinking - AOL

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    Neanderthals likely made a type of glue to help them better grip stone tools, according to a new analysis of artifacts recently rediscovered in a Berlin museum.

  6. Neanderthal - Wikipedia

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    A claim of Neanderthals surviving in a polar refuge in the Ural Mountains [124] is loosely supported by Mousterian stone tools dating to 34,000 years ago from the northern Siberian Byzovaya site at a time when modern humans may not yet have colonised the northern reaches of Europe; [126] however, modern human remains are known from the nearby ...

  7. Humans migrating to Europe 45,000 years ago ‘were resilient ...

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    It was initially thought these tools were made by Neanderthals, but a re-excavation between 2016 to 2022 also revealed human fossils for the first time, suggesting the artefacts were likely to ...

  8. Did Neanderthals Play Tic-Tac-Toe? - AOL

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    So, artwork AND tools? Score one for the Neanderthals, zero for all those scientists who ever doubted them. And like all fine art, even if it is the upwards of 39,000 years old, it already has its ...

  9. Mousterian - Wikipedia

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    The Mousterian (or Mode III) is an archaeological industry of stone tools, associated primarily with the Neanderthals in Europe, and to the earliest anatomically modern humans in North Africa and West Asia. The Mousterian largely defines the latter part of the Middle Paleolithic, the middle of the West Eurasian Old Stone Age.